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Phillip and Mike have a wide-ranging discussion of employer challenges given the multistate patchwork of marijuana laws, including recruitment and retention, the risk of discrimination or failure to accommodate, and determination of appropriate drug-testing policies. They also compare state laws in Massachusetts, Florida, and Arizona as an illustration of the differences among states and the resulting compliance challenges for multistate employers.

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